Group representations, ergodic theory, and mathematical physics : a tribute to George W. Mackey : AMS special session honoring the memory of George W. Mackey, January 7-8, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana / / Robert S. Doran, Calvin C. Moore, Robert J. Zimmer, editors
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Group representations, ergodic theory, and mathematical physics : a tribute to George W. Mackey : AMS special session honoring the memory of George W. Mackey, January 7-8, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana / / Robert S. Doran, Calvin C. Moore, Robert J. Zimmer, editors
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| Pubblicazione: | Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2008] |
| ©2008 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (458 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 512/.22 |
| Soggetto topico: | Representations of groups |
| Ergodic theory | |
| Mathematical physics | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Persona (resp. second.): | MackeyGeorge W <1916-2006, > (George Whitelaw) |
| DoranRobert S. <1937-> | |
| MooreC. C <1936-> (Calvin C.) | |
| ZimmerRobert J. <1947-> | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""George Mackey 1916�2006""; ""Decay to Zero of Matrix Coefficients at Adjoint Infinity""; ""Induced Representations, Intertwining Operators and Transfer""; ""MASA's and Certain Type I Closed Faces of C*-algebras""; ""A Duality Approach to Representations of Baumslag-Solitar Groups""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Wavelet Sets""; ""3. Spectral Types""; ""4. IndGB(X)""; ""5. Haar Measure""; ""6. The Plancherel Formula for G""; ""7. Finite Dimensional Representations""; ""8. Dilations""; ""9. Wavelet Questions and Answers for the Group G = B xα Z"" |
| ""10. Concluding Remarks""""The Mackey Machine for Crossed Products: Inducing Primitive Ideals""; ""Classifying the Unclassifiables""; ""The Mackey Analogy and K-Theory""; ""Some Recent Applications of Induced Representations""; ""Groupoid Methods in Wavelet Analysis""; ""Quantum Theory and Relativity""; ""Thoughts about George Mackey and his lmprimitivity Theorem""; ""Virtual Groups 45 Years Later""; ""Spherical Characters: The Supercuspidal Case""; ""Representation Theory, Radon Transform and the Heat Equation on a Riemannian Symmetric Space"" | |
| ""Projective Representations and the Mackey Obstruction � A Survey""""Virtual Groups for Group Representations""; ""A Global View of Equivariant Vector Bundles and Dirac Operators on Some Compact Homogeneous Spaces""; ""George Mackey and His Work on Representation Theory and Foundations of Physics""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Stone-Von Neumann Theorem, Systems of Imprimitivity, and the Imprimitivity Theorem""; ""3. Semi Direct Products and the Little Group Method. Representations of Finite Length and Orbit Schemes""; ""4. Super Lie Groups and their Systems of Imprimitivity"" | |
| ""5. Intertwining Numbers, Double Coset Decompositions, and Irreducibility of Induced Representations""""6. Projective Representations, Borel Cohomology of Groups, and the Metaplectic Representation""; ""7. Foundations of Physics: Hidden Variables and the Mackey-Gleason Theorem"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Group representations, ergodic theory, and mathematical physics |
| ISBN: | 0-8218-8128-0 |
| 0-8218-5778-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910479924003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Contemporary mathematics (American Mathematical Society) ; ; v. 449.